Báo cáo y học: " Gingival and plaque decontamination: Can we take a bite out of VAP" potx

... Critical Care Vol 10 No 4 Somal and Darby Colonization of the oropharynx by pathogenic bacteria is a key step in the development of VAP. Poor oral hygiene and excess dental plaque are particularly ... antiseptic decontamination (PAD), in which an antiseptic is applied directly to dental and gingival surfaces, may reduce the frequency of VAP and ICU-acquired bacteremia...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 01:20

... of salmon calcitonin. Biopolymers 31, 233–241. 18. K atahira, R., Doi, M., Kyogoku, Y. , Yamada-Nosaka, A. , Yamasaki, K., Takai, M. & Kobayashi, Y. (1995) Solution structure o f a human calcitonin ... with a Kratos Compact MALDI I (Shimadzu Europe, D uisburg, Germany) and a- cyano-4-hydroxycinnamic acid as matrix. Purity of the HPLC purified peptides were also confirmed by an...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 21:21

... Bhagyalaxmi A, Raval VS: A study of the effects of illness experi- enced by families of oral and oropharyngeal cancer patients. Indian J Comm Med 2003, 27:30-34. Annals of General Psychiatry ... isolation and burden and, in the majority of cases, should be a fea- sible option in Pakistan. Psychoeducation should be offered to families as a matter of routine in Pakistan,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... folate dosages were normal. An abdominal ultrasound scan showed liver steatosis but did not highlight any alterations in the intra-hepatic and extra-hepati c biliary pathways and, in parti cular, ... hematological dyscrasia (particularly agranulocytosis, aplastic anemia, neutro- penia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia and thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura) and cholestatic hepatitis. Ho...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:21

... hematological dyscrasia (particularly agranulocytosis, aplastic anemia, neutro- penia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia and thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura) and cholestatic hepatitis. However,toourknowledge,thereareonlyafewpub- lished ... transitory: diarrhea, dyspepsia, nausea and rashes. More serious, but less frequent, adverse effects are hematological dyscrasia and cholestatic h...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:20

... between a low arterial oxyhe- moglobin saturation (SaO 2 ) and a relatively high arterial oxygen partial pressure (PaO 2 ). A standard arterial blood gas analyzer measures the partial pressure of ... mortality rate, and levels greater than 70% are fatal [3]. The diagnosis of methemoglobinemia is made by analysis of an arterial blood sample, using co-oximetry, which demonstrate...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:20

... recur many years after treatment of the primary cutaneous lesion and also manifest clinically at an advanced stage of the neoplasia. Furthermore, GIT metastases can appear in various morphological ... melanoma metastatic to the gastrointestinal tract. Arch Surg 1996, 131:975-979. 4. Kobayashi O, Murakami H, Yoshida T, Cho H, Yoshikawa T, Tsub- uraya A, Sairenji M, Motohashi H, Sugiya...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:21

... syn- drome(SARS),causedbyanovel coronavirus (SARS- CoV), resulted in m ore than 8,000 cases with a fata lity rate of about 10%. Impressively, the rapid spread of SARS-CoV made a great impact on public health and social-economic ... New York, NY10065, USA. Authors’ contributions ZLC, LFL, LYD and CZ mainly carried out the experiments and data analysis. SBJ, TSL and YXH concei...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 02:20

... accuracy. Data Management The Data Coordinating Cent er at PCCR’s Office of Data Management and Biostatistics handle all study data. The DCC database system uses password-protected web-based transfer ... and axial planes and (2) average velocities in the sagittal, coronal, and axial planes from neutral to end ranges. Standing Postural Sway Postural sway data are collected using a...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:21

... colleagues, of an association between hyper- natremia and mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury. This mandates a re-evaluation of routine administration of agents such as hypertonic saline ... the independent association of hypernatremia and mortality. Arguably, potentially important covariates have been exclu- ded. Although adjusted for baseline risk using the impac...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22